Samsung Galaxy A A36 5G Blue Black 128GB
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong battery (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong connectivity (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong display (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average feature (15th percentile)
- Below average performance (30th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 6.6" |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1200 nits |
Performance
| Processor Model | Octa-core |
| CPU Cores | 8 |
| CPU Speed | 2.4 |
| RAM | 6 MB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
Camera
| Main Camera | 50 |
| Camera Count | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 8 |
| Telephoto | 5 |
| Front Camera | 12 |
Battery & Charging
| Battery | 5000 Wh |
| Wired Charging | 45 |
| Fast Charging | Super Fast Charge |
| Connector | USB-C |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes |
| SIM | Dual-SIM, SIM 1 + eSIM |
| eSIM | Yes |
Design & Build
| Water Resistance | IP67 |
| Form Factor | bar |
| Fingerprint | Yes |
| OS | Android |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A A36 5G | Motorola Razr ultra 2025 | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max | OnePlus 15 15 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.6 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED | OLED | OLED | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 165 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| Processor | Octa-core | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Google Tensor G5 | Apple A18 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM (GB) | 6 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 512 | 128 | 256 | 512 | 512 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 50 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 50 |
| Front Camera Mp | 12 | 50 | 42 | 12 | 32 | 32 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | 5000 | 4700 | 4870 | 4685 | 7300 | 5000 |
| Charging Wattage | 45 | 68 | 30 | 30 | 80 | 90 |
| Wireless Charging | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | IP67 | IP48 | IP68 | IP68 | IP69K | IP68 |
| Operating System | Android | Android | Android | iOS | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy A A36 5G | 61.3 | 61 | 80.1 | 67.9 | 15.4 | 29.9 | 78 | 36.9 | 60.3 |
| Motorola Razr ultra 2025 Compare | 58 | 78.8 | 94.4 | 97.8 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 81.1 | 90.8 | 26 |
| Google Pixel 10 Pro Compare | 89.1 | 97.8 | 83.6 | 88 | 86.7 | 88.8 | 98.7 | 94.8 | 15.5 |
| Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Compare | 96.4 | 89.6 | 86.6 | 93.1 | 69.5 | 86.9 | 98.7 | 89 | 20.3 |
| OnePlus 15 15 Compare | 98 | 96.6 | 98.9 | 76.9 | 41.5 | 98.4 | 81.1 | 98.9 | 4.5 |
| Xiaomi 14 Ultra Compare | 78.3 | 99.2 | 97.2 | 99.5 | 54.3 | 97.5 | 98.7 | 70 | 4.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall46
- Budget63.8
- Gaming43.3
- Rugged45.4
- Portability38.3
- Business42
- Flagship43.3
- Foldable46.8
- Photography46.6
- Battery Life58.9
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